Sarracenia rubra
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Sarracenia rubra, Walt. (S. Sweetii, DC. S. Gronovii var. rubra, Wood. S. minor, Sweet). Pitchers erect, 6-20 in. long, slender, enlarging upward, tubular above, green to purple- veined over upper part of tube and lid; lid ovate, slightly concave and inflexed over mouth; wing rather wide, nearly uniform, from middle to top of pitcher: fls. 3/4- 1 1/4 in. wide, petals crimson, scent of sweet violets. Moist to dry savanna lands, usually in shade, from N. C. to N. W. Fla.: the most delicate and graceful species of the genus. B.M. 3515. L.B.C. 12:11. Var. acuminata, DC. Lid ovate, apex acuminate. All transitions occur between this and the type species. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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